Coronavirus patients will receive free treatment: health ministry
People who caught novel coronavirus (nCoV) would be offered free tests, treatment and medicine, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Việt Nam confirms 13th case of coronavirus
he Ministry of Health announced late Friday the 13th case to test positive for the novel coronavirus (nCoV) in Việt Nam.
Government enlists tech companies in Coronavirus fight
Minister of Information and Communications, Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng has called on all organizations and companies in the information and communications sector to join the efforts to combat the coronavirus, especially propaganda efforts.
Hà Nam praised for coronavirus prevention
Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Lê Văn Thanh on Thursday praised the northern province of Hà Nam for its work in the prevention of coronavirus.
Việt Nam Red Cross provides free masks and hand sanitiser in Hà Nội
The Việt Nam Red Cross (VNRC) distributed 10,000 medical masks, 10,000 bottles of hand sanitiser and leaflets on coronavirus prevention in Hà Nội on February 7.
Coach stations cope with coronavirus
Hà Nội’s transport sector has recently put measures in place to deal with the ongoing coronavirus epidemic.
Police seize 45kg of meth in Hà Tĩnh
Police from the central province of Hà Tĩnh have seized 45kg of methamphetamine, transported in a 7-seat car on a section of National Highway No 8C running through Hương Sơn District.
Việt Nam succeeds in isolating coronavirus, faster detection kits and treatment expected
The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has successfully cultivated and isolated the new coronavirus, first reported in Wuhan City in China.
Some universities, schools to remain closed until Feb 16 due to coronavirus emergency
A number of universities and schools in several provinces and cities will extend their closure until February 16 amid an ongoing public health emergency caused by the novel coronavirus 2019-nCOv.
Sóc Trăng Province’s measures to get ride of poverty
The Sóc Trăng Province People’s Committee has adopted several measures to reduce poverty this year, including developing rural agriculture, creating more jobs and support policies for poor people.
MoT asks for solutions to repay Cát Linh-Hà Đông Railway debt
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has asked the Government for advice over a loan owed to China for the long-delayed and still not yet operational Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway project.
No stimulus package yet for battered economy amid coronavirus outbreak: Gov't
Việt Nam had no plans to offer a stimulus package to support companies hit by the coronavirus outbreak despite bleak economic forecasts for 2020, the Government said on Wednesday.
A logo of silver fern and lotus symbolise Việt Nam – New Zealand’s 45 years of partnership
A logo integrating lotus and silver fern designed by Hồ Tú Anh won the logo competition to celebrate the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and New Zealand, New Zealand Embassy in Hà Nội announced on Thursday.
Việt Nam confirms two more coronavirus cases
Two more people from the same family had tested positive for the coronavirus in Việt Nam, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 12, the Ministry of Health announced yesterday.
Hà Nội to have more air monitoring stations
Hà Nội will complete a system of 81 air quality monitoring stations by the end of this year, said director of the municipal Department of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyễn Trọng Đông on Wednesday.
HN railway company reduces sleeper-class ticket prices
The Hà Nội Railway Transport Joint Stock Company has reduced train ticket prices for the sleeper class by between 7 and 30 per cent.
Hospitals, enterprises ensure enough medicines for nCoV treatment
Hospitals must ensure sufficient medicines and equipment for isolation work and treatment for the acute respiratory illness caused by coronavirus.
Hà Nội to re-open relic sites, tourist attractions
Historical relics and tourist attractions in Hà Nội will re-open on Thursday after being temporarily closed to prevent the spread of the acute respiratory illness caused by coronavirus.
HCM City to provide training in new skills to rural labourers
Occupational training will be provided to more than 6,400 labourers in HCM City's rural areas this year, with the aim of having at least 85 per cent of them receive new jobs.
HCM City, Quảng Ninh health institutes prove coronavirus infection testing capability
HCM City wants the Hospital of Tropical Diseases to test people with suspected symptoms of coronavirus infection and announce the results instead of sending samples to the Pasteur Institute for testing, and Department of Health has sought the approval of the Ministry of Health.
